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CVE-2013-7265

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CVE-2013-7265

Published: Jan 6, 2014

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The pn_recvmsg function in net/phonet/datagram.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12.4 updates a certain length value before ensuring that an associated data structure has been initialized, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a (1) recvfrom, (2) recvmmsg, or (3) recvmsg system call.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

USN-2135-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2014:0159
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-2138-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2108-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2113-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2141-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2110-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2136-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2139-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2117-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
56036
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-2109-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2014:0459
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2107-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
55882
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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